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How can I get the new handle installed?
1 of 8: Return to the shed and click on the spade blade for a close-up.
2 of 8: Select the broom handle in inventory, then click on the blade to get the handle and screws set into it.
3 of 8: You now need to tighten the screws so the blade won't "fly off the handle," so to speak.
4 of 8: Look on the shelves on the other side of the shed for a toolbox.
5 of 8: Click on it for a close-up, then move the cursor around on it until you get a hand icon.
6 of 8: Click there to take a screwdriver.
7 of 8: Get back to the spade close-up, then select the screwdriver in inventory.
8 of 8: Click on each of the screws to get them screwed in tight.
